| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | mik(at)nix(dot)org(dot)ru |
| Cc: | Richard Huxton <dev(at)archonet(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: function likes sprintf |
| Date: | 2001-02-16 16:27:27 |
| Message-ID: | 12139.982340847@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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"Mikhail V. Majorov" <mik(at)ttn(dot)ru> writes:
> I use plpgsql becase this language permit to use SQL command.
> As I undestand I can't use SQL command from plperl or pltcl. Is it
> right?
Not so --- pltcl has "SPI" commands that let you issue SQL queries.
(plperl seems not to have the equivalent functionality yet, which is
a shame because it really hobbles plperl.)
See the documentation at
http://www.postgresql.org/devel-corner/docs/postgres/programmer-pl.htm
(this is for 7.1 but it mostly applies to the 7.0 release).
regards, tom lane
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